Source: Adapted from M. Domosh, R.P. Neumann, P.L. Price and T.G. Jordan-Bychkov (2009) The Human Mosaic: A Cultural Approach to Human Geography, 11th Edition, Cranbury NJ: W.H. Freeman. Historically, two factors impacted the location of cities; their defense and commercial capabilities. Defensive capabilities are more of a site issue since … Continue reading Historical Urban Location Factors